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Forms: africa, african. - L'Algérie est en **Afrique**. Algeria is in **Africa**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#7866536](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7866536) [\#8730450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8730450)) - —Mais nous allons reprendre la route du nord, passer sous les contrées septentrionales de l'Europe, la Suède, la Russie, la Sibérie, que sais-je! au lieu de nous enfoncer sous les déserts de l'**Afrique** ou les flots de l'Océan, et je ne veux pas en savoir davantage! "Well, uncle, we are going to resume the northern route, and to pass under the north countries of Europe--under Sweden, Russia, Siberia: who knows where?--instead of burrowing under the deserts of **Africa**, or perhaps the waves of the Atlantic; and that is all I want to know." ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3594) - État des relations entre l'Union européenne et l'**Afrique** (vote) EU-**Africa** relations (vote) ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 987088) - République d'**Afrique** du Sud Republic of South **Africa** ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4133222) - Lochan Naidoo **Afrique** du Sud Lochan Naidoo South **Africa** 2015 ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 26201638) ## development Used about 5 363 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 5 363). Meaning: [development in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/development/). - Rapports d ' étape sur la réalisation des objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement en **Afriques** Millennium **Development** Goals Report Global Report: UNAIDS Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic (Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 28784069) ## north Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3). Meaning: [north in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/north/). - Mon amie vient de l'**Afrique** du Nord. My friend is **North** African. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#12976300](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12976300) [\#12976329](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12976329)) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Ibis chauve de l’**Afrique** du Sud Circus aeruginosus (II) Western marsh-harrier ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1514223) - Whitehead's round herring Anchois de l'**Afrique** australe Whitehead's round herring ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1811808) - Ibis chauve de l'**Afrique** du Sud Circus aeruginosus (II) Western marsh-harrier ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2582938) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. 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